International Trade Barriers Database

The trade barriers database complements Canada's International Market Access Report (CIMAR). It is primarily targeted toward Canadian businesses that are investigating their export options and possibilities, in order to inform them of existing individual trade barriers they might encounter.

Eligibility Criteria

Canadian exporters and investors who are assessing their export and investment options.

Summary

Search Trade Barriers

The CIMAR Trade & Investment Barriers Database is a tool for Canadian exporters and investors who are assessing their export and investment options. Specifically, it:

• identifies commercial barriers in foreign markets to help Canadian businesses assess their export and investment options;
• is searchable by sector, product code, country or keyword; and
• provides easy-to-read, relevant information.

Report a Trade or Investment Barrier

If you have experienced a trade or investment barrier when trying to do business abroad, you may share this information by e-mailing the Consultation and Liaison Division.

New Brunswick Contact(s):
See National Contact.

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National Contact(s):
Consultations and Liaison Division (CSL)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Lester B. Pearson Building
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0G2
Telephone: 613-944-7981
Toll-free (information): 1-800-267-8376 (in Canada)
TTY (hearing impaired): 613-944-9136
E-mail: consultations@international.gc.ca
Web site: http://www.international.gc.ca/menu-en.asp